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Whirrwork robot-work statistics and dataset 2026-10

Name: Whirrwork robot-work statistics and dataset
Creator: Whirrwork
Published: 2026-10-25
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Release 2026-10: 115 citable statistics on robots, drones, automation, labour and prices (102 from external sources, 13 from Whirrwork's own dataset), plus the tables behind 4 original reports.

Released Oct 25, 2026 · Data as of Oct 25, 2026 · Immutable: files in a release never change; corrections go into the next release and the corrections log.

File	Contents	Rows	Size	SHA-256
stats.json	Every statistic with figure, scope, source, dates, quote, confidence and caveats	115	172 KB	`f9b1020ec167000334138d67be2e0d6052930ef568c1bf49d52fb5c755c3d30c`
stats.csv	The same statistics as one flat table	115	77 KB	`2ec1c0a61f84314ff0e59ef93141717d89139237b5d676ebae78b951d47f3798`
whirrwork_research.json	Whirrwork's own figures, the four reports (method, sample, findings) and their tables	4	236 KB	`d15add4d183325b89049dadc14efb2db84b5e21905f2fe109f3ecdfbb3e2f327`
price_index.csv	Robot Service Price Index: one row per job with a sourced price	88	17 KB	`b62acf7844a7b44fdb845fc95fb97b8f20a1a2e59b344de6c522e5ff5ec1e3ac`
categories.csv	Priced vs quote-only jobs and providers by category	20	1 KB	`d2c44ea1263845a0b876656273f724d309755260e2b06126ae771305e5538da7`
coverage_by_country.csv	Providers headquartered in and serving each country	166	3 KB	`312222dd977f992505957fba3e88493744e4a0e93c8a752256ccec4d82b71972`
jobs.csv	Every tracked job with its provider and price-point counts	308	25 KB	`2006757fe43607155837bf6cdf0a3004d519c245eefecb6d66ad538741d3aee6`

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Cite this

APA

Whirrwork. (2026, October 25). Whirrwork robot-work statistics and dataset (Version 2026-10) [Data set]. Whirrwork Research. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://whirrwork.com/research/data/2026-10/

Chicago

Whirrwork. “Whirrwork robot-work statistics and dataset.” Whirrwork Research. Published October 25, 2026. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://whirrwork.com/research/data/2026-10/.

MLA

“Whirrwork robot-work statistics and dataset.” Whirrwork Research, Whirrwork, 25 Oct. 2026, whirrwork.com/research/data/2026-10/. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{whirrwork_dataset_2026_10,
  author       = {{Whirrwork}},
  title        = {{Whirrwork robot-work statistics and dataset}},
  howpublished = {Whirrwork Research},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = oct,
  version      = {2026-10},
  url          = {https://whirrwork.com/research/data/2026-10/},
  urldate      = {2026-10-25},
  note         = {Whirrwork dataset release. Licensed CC BY 4.0}
}

Licence and attribution

Text, statistics pages, charts and dataset releases are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Quoted passages remain the property of their publishers, and third-party figures should also be credited to their original source.

Attribution wording: Source: Whirrwork (https://whirrwork.com), CC BY 4.0 · CC BY 4.0